mPDF up to 7.1.6 Web Application getImage server-side request forgery ⚔ [Disputed]

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in mPDF up to 7.1.6. Impacted is the function getImage of the component Web Application. The manipulation leads to server-side request forgery. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-19047. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. The existence of this vulnerability is still disputed at present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in mPDF up to 7.1.6 and classified as critical. This issue affects the function getImage of the component Web Application. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a server-side request forgery vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-918. The web server receives a URL or similar request from an upstream component and retrieves the contents of this URL, but it does not sufficiently ensure that the request is being sent to the expected destination. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

** DISPUTED ** mPDF through 7.1.6, if deployed as a web application that accepts arbitrary HTML, allows SSRF, as demonstrated by a '<img src="http://192.168' substring that triggers a call to getImage in Image/ImageProcessor.php. NOTE: the software maintainer disputes this, stating "If you allow users to pass HTML without sanitising it, you're asking for trouble."

The weakness was disclosed 11/07/2018 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-19047 since 11/06/2018. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Server-side request forgery
CWE: CWE-918
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

11/06/2018 🔍
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11/08/2018 +1 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 867
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-19047 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-19047
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-126527

Entryinfo

Created: 11/08/2018 07:53
Updated: 08/05/2024 18:03
Changes: 11/08/2018 07:53 (37), 04/10/2020 16:33 (18), 06/05/2023 08:20 (3), 06/12/2024 04:10 (26), 08/05/2024 18:03 (2)
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